Jump to content

Naso maculatus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by ShortDescBot (talk | contribs) at 15:15, 6 March 2021 (ShortDescBot adding short description "Species of fish"). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Spotted unicornfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Naso
Species:
N. maculatus
Binomial name
Naso maculatus

Naso maculatus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the spotted unicornfish,[2] but this name may also refer to Naso brevirostris. It has a maximum length of 60 cm.[3][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Naso maculatus at www.fishbase.org
  2. ^ Common names for Naso maculatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Aquaticcommunity.com